TNS Astronomical Transient Report No. 207133 [ 2024TNSTR.978....1F ]

Date Received (UTC): 2024-04-08 17:36:45
Date made public:
Sender: ZTF_Bot1
Reporting Group: ZTF     Discovery Data Source: ZTF

C. Fremling (Caltech) on behalf of the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) collaboration report/s the discovery of a new astronomical transient.

IAU Designation: AT 2024fzq
Discoverer internal name: ZTF24aaiuemn
Coordinates (J2000): RA = 17:21:35.516 (260.3979813) DEC = +40:07:19.78 (40.1221605)
Discovery date: 2024-04-04 10:24:57.600 (JD=2460404.934)



Photometry

Discovery (first detection):
Discovery date: 2024-04-04 10:24:57.600
Flux: 20.74 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin

Last non-detection:
Last non-detection date: 2024-03-29 11:49:55
Limiting flux: 19.91 ABMag
Filter: g-ZTF
Instrument: ZTF-Cam
Telescope: Palomar 1.2m Oschin


Details of the new object can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2024fzq